First Page Critique #1: Call Numbers
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First Page Critique?
A popular thing to do at writers’ conferences and science fiction conventions is the ORC, or Open Read and Critique. Participants, who can range from professional to aspiring writers, will usually go around in a circle and read the first page of a manuscript and everybody else will give feedback on it. I’ve often found
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He can be a jerk sometimes…
#64: “I didn’t trick you,” Caweys said. “You just didn’t ask.”
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Not of The Rabbit, anyway
#63: “Not a fan of rabbit, I take it?”
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A precisely calculated ambiguity
#62: The threat was clear, though.
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Unexpected Instance of Beauty
#60: “It’s beautiful,” Del said, and meant it.
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Not a reference to recent events.
#59: “Huh, I honestly thought something that important would have been fastened better.”
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Flying Cities of Venus
#57: They could breathe the same mixture they were using to keep their city aloft. This would actually work. Check out the Wikipedia article on it! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonization_of_Venus#Aerostat_habitats_and_floating_cities
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